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gaflo

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    Comment #49034020

    Which work of his do you respect?

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    Comment #48734382

    You're probably right, I guess I'm too optimistic.

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    Comment #48719473

    Consider adding a rule that an author must disclose (in their own words) for what parts and to what extent LLMs have been used to assist their project.

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    Comment #48718384

    PRNG is deterministic.

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    Comment #48607720

    Very interesting, thanks for your reply. I don't have much domain knowledge with your sorts of project so I don't have an intuition on how well it would go with coding agents. I ha…

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    Comment #48522328

    Can I ask what exactly you are building? Your experience tracks for me when building a real product -- something I want other people to use. Most of my time on these projects is sp…

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    Comment #48517943

    Cynical take: If their model was so groundbreaking they wouldn't have to involve the government for their marketing campaign. You would notice shit breaking everywhere; oh wait, ho…

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    Comment #48517299

    From how Simon described it it's not a native feature, but one that the model built as a solution for automatically testing. You could already instruct the agent to write a program…

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    Comment #48515303

    Thanks for documenting your personal observations. I do have a few questions. First, could you expand by giving other examples on how you observed this model to be relentlessly pro…

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    Comment #48359760

    Is there any credible primary source for this exploit being real?

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    Comment #48317935

    If you upgrade your 8 year old phone the many incremental upgrades will be very noticeable. From my personal experience the LLM space is also moving at a faster pace than the phone…

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    Comment #48092325

    What kind of data are you interpreting? Do you mean document extraction from different languages? I have only used GPT5.5 for agentic coding, which did get significantly better fro…

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    Comment #48068014

    Can you elaborate what kind of system you built? I'm curious what specific prompts are getting worse responses with the newer models.